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University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Announcing plans for USF’s Spring 2021 Commencement

I am pleased to announce that our 123rd Commencement will be held in person this May at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg. Ceremonies are tentatively scheduled for Friday, May 7 – Sunday, May 9, 2021.

March 15, 2021

Synapse logo with President Steve Currall and Jabil CEO Mark Mondello

Synapse Summit 2021 highlights USF’s boundary-breaking collaboration with Jabil

Synapse Summit, the premier event that unites Florida’s brightest leaders within the innovation economy, is underway and presents some of the University of South Florida’s greatest minds and collaborators.

March 9, 2021Research and Innovation, University News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

USF supports the Asian community and rejects all forms of racism

These recent attacks against Asian Americans are a reminder that anti-racism is valuable because it has a broad scope and provides us with a framework to address issues across racial and ethnic groups. We value the contributions of our Asian American faculty, staff, and students to our community, and we are committed to supporting a safe and supportive environment

March 8, 2021

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Reflecting on Black History Month

Throughout the month of February, the University of South Florida joins our nation in celebrating Black History Month. It’s an opportunity to learn more about Black history and the achievements of Black Americans in the spirit of USF’s pursuit of intellectual inquiry.

February 17, 2021

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

One USF Reaches Another Consolidation Milestone

This week, USF reached another important milestone in the consolidation process with the completion of a site visit by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).

January 29, 2021

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Honoring MLK's legacy with service and positive action

This year, recognizing Dr. King’s legacy is particularly poignant. A global pandemic, racism and a violent insurrection against our democracy have disproportionately impacted the very communities that were at the core of Dr. King’s work.

January 15, 2021

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Dr. Paul Sanberg to step down as Senior VP of USF Research & Innovation

After more than 12 years in administration and almost three decades of service to USF, Dr. Sanberg has decided to transition from his role as Senior Vice President and focus on his research in the areas of neuroscience and brain repair.

January 12, 2021

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Regional Chancellor Tadlock to End Term 31 December 2021

Tadlock will transition from his current role as regional chancellor of the USF St. Petersburg campus on 31 December 2021 to focus on teaching and research as a tenured professor in the College of Education.

January 11, 2021

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Welcome to Spring 2021 Semester

In this New Year, I am encouraged by a sense of hope and renewal. Even as we face continued challenges – in our communities and as a nation – the horizon is bright, especially as we continue to rely on our deep sense of connectedness as a community.

January 8, 2021

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Statement from USF President on Violence in Washington, D.C.

The University of South Florida joins leaders across our nation in emphatically condemning acts that were intended to undermine our country’s democratic process.

January 7, 2021University News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Fond Farewell to Joe Hice, VP for University Communications and Marketing

I wish to thank Joe for his service to USF and congratulate him on an impressive career in marketing and communications that spans numerous national organizations over the past 40 years.

December 23, 2020

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Announcing Strategic Planning Advisory Task Force

Guided by our shared Principles of Community, the charge of the Task Force is to help craft a strategic plan for the university that will be submitted to the Board of Trustees for consideration in June 2021, and subsequently to the Board of Governors.

December 21, 2020

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